Selected quad for the lemma: nature_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
nature_n	assume_v	humane_a	person_n	9,172	5	6.4675	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A07626	Quadrivium Sionis or the foure ways to Sion By John Monlas Mr of arts	Monlas, John.	1633 (1633)	STC 18020; ESTC S102304	90,305	189

1._o the_o natural_a which_o have_v whole_o bury_v in_o she_o the_o sense_n all_o philosophy_n and_o the_o strong_a and_o most_o assure_a courage_n can_v hinder_v he_o from_o shut_v his_o eye_n at_o the_o sudden_a surprise_n of_o a_o flash_n of_o lightning_n or_o at_o the_o feignednesse_n of_o a_o hand_n which_o unexpected_o approach_v our_o face_n or_o that_o we_o withdraw_v not_o or_o turn_v not_o our_o head_n from_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o fearful_a precipice_n or_o that_o a_o sudden_a crack_n or_o noise_n do_v not_o at_o first_o hearing_n terrify_v or_o astonish_v we_o primi_fw-la illi_fw-la motus_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la hominis_fw-la the_o first_o motion_n or_o terror_n be_v not_o in_o our_o power_n 2._o corporal_n whereby_o we_o natural_o abhor_v death_n and_o fear_v to_o expose_v and_o cast_v ourselves_o into_o danger_n 3._o mundane_a or_o worldly_a whereby_o we_o fear_v to_o lose_v our_o wealth_n honour_n and_o dignity_n but_o it_o be_v of_o neither_o of_o these_o sort_n of_o fear_n which_o our_o apostle_n speak_v unto_o we_o but_o only_o of_o divine_a fear_n which_o likewise_o stream_n forth_o in_o three_o rivulet_n 1._o servile_a whereby_o we_o fear_v god_n for_o the_o apprehension_n we_o have_v of_o the_o infernal_a torture_n and_o torment_n of_o hell_n and_o this_o degree_n and_o sort_n of_o fear_n be_v not_o good_a of_o itself_o because_o it_o have_v no_o good_a object_n nor_o be_v make_v or_o form_v to_o a_o good_a end_n nevertheless_o it_o be_v hold_v and_o term_v good_a because_o it_o conduce_v to_o good_a 2._o initiant_fw-la which_o look_v two_o way_n 1._o towards_o the_o torment_n we_o fear_v 2._o towards_o the_o glory_n we_o desire_v and_o it_o be_v also_o term_v enterwoven_v or_o mix_v because_o it_o be_v compose_v both_o of_o a_o good_a and_o bad_a fear_n 3._o filial_a which_o be_v the_o last_o and_o best_a sort_n of_o divine_a fear_n whereby_o we_o love_v god_n not_o only_o for_o our_o own_o glory_n or_o for_o the_o apprehension_n of_o torment_n but_o for_o his_o goodness_n excellency_n perfection_n and_o in_o a_o word_n for_o and_o in_o regard_n of_o himself_o saint_n bernard_n lively_o describe_v and_o pertinent_o represent_v those_o three_o sort_n of_o fear_n 1._o ne_fw-fr cruciemur_fw-la à_fw-la gehenna_fw-la 2._o ne_fw-fr exclusi_fw-la à_fw-la visione_n tam_fw-la inestimabili_fw-la gloria_fw-la privem●r_fw-la 3._o replet_n animum_fw-la sollicitudine_fw-la ne_fw-la deseratur_fw-la à_fw-la gratia_fw-la which_o be_v to_o say_v the_o first_o fear_n apprehend_v torment_n the_o second_o the_o privation_n of_o glory_n and_o the_o three_o whole_o possess_v our_o heart_n and_o ●indes_n with_o care_n and_o anxiety_n as_o fear_v not_o to_o lose_v god_n grace_n and_o favour_n the_o servile_a fear_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o wicked_a the_o filial_a to_o the_o good_a i_o mean_v to_o those_o who_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n the_o initiant_fw-la or_o intermix_v be_v proper_a as_o well_o to_o the_o good_a as_o the_o bad_a and_o also_o it_o be_v the_o most_o frequent_a and_o general_a those_o three_o sort_n of_o fear_n be_v so_o many_o wing●_n which_o conduct_n elevate_v &_o soar_v we_o up_o to_o heaven_n the_o servile_a begin_v first_o which_o denounce_v to_o sinner_n eternal_a death_n and_o damnation_n and_o that_o sharp_a and_o sensible_a apprehension_n to_o be_v devour_v with_o the_o flame_n of_o hell_n fire_n it_o open_v he_o the_o gate_n to_o be_v sorrowful_a for_o his_o offence_n which_o threaten_v to_o precipitate_v he_o in_o that_o unquenchable_a fire_n and_o afterward_o enter_v into_o a_o firm_a and_o lively_a repentance_n for_o his_o former_a sin_n he_o begin_v to_o conceive_v the_o future_a felicity_n and_o glory_n of_o heaven_n for_o the_o love_n whereof_o he_o partly_o resolve_v to_o forsake_v and_o abandon_v sin_n as_o solomon_n say_v by_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n man_n depart_v from_o evil_a prov._n 16.6_o although_o nevertheless_o that_o he_o do_v it_o partly_o for_o fear_n of_o punishment_n which_o will_v infallible_o follow_v he_o and_o af●er_o that_o it_o again_o lead_v he_o into_o this_o perfect_a filial_a fear_n whereby_o he_o so_o infinite_o love_v god_n that_o he_o have_v rather_o die_v then_o offend_v he_o in_o the_o least_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n so_o near_o he_o love_v he_o so_o dear_o he_o honour_v and_o adore_v he_o st._n augustine_n make_v only_o two_o sort_n of_o fear_n to_o wit_n filial_a and_o servile_a and_o make_v they_o different_a in_o this_o that_o the_o servile_a have_v for_o object_n malum_fw-la poenae_fw-la the_o evil_a of_o punishment_n and_o the_o filial_a malum_fw-la culpae_fw-la the_o evil_a of_o guiltiness_n hillo_o timet●r_v ne_fw-fr incid●tur_fw-la in_o tormentum_fw-la s●pplicij_fw-la isto_fw-la ne_fw-la amittatur_fw-la gratia_fw-la beneficij_fw-la by_o the_o first_o we_o fear_v the_o torment_n of_o hell_n fire_n by_o the_o second_o we_o fear_v to_o lose_v the_o grace_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n it_o be_v this_o fair_a this_o 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